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Historical Event on 5/22/1997

At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.
7/15/1917Tukaram Tanaji Sawant, educationist and famous Hindi writer, was born at Pokharam, (Maharashtra).
1/5/1994Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).
5/5/1903Tirupur Subramaniam Avinashilingam Chettiar, freedom fighter, educationist and politician, was born at Tirupur (Tamil Nadu).
11/7/1958Nehru said the role of Gen. Mohammed Ayub Khan in Pakistan had increased the 'risk and danger of war' between India and Pakistan.
6/25/1932India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England.
3/8/1995Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died.
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.
3/3/1924Mustafa Kamal Attaturk abolished the caliphate and established a nationalist government and thus Khilafat Movement ended without achieving its aim.
10/2/1999Ban orders in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.